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Saturday, 25 October 2014

Assessment camp for CWSN in Kma Dimapur

Assessment Camp for children with Special Needs (CWSN) for inclusive education in Kohima district in the age group of 6-18 years would be held on October 28 under DMA, SSA Kohima.

Two teams for CWSN for inclusive education have been organized by SSA Nagaland with NGOs so as to provide aids and appliances to the needy children in order to give equal opportunity and to assist and support them in their studies as a fundamental right for every child to get free and compulsory education.

Chairman, village/colony/panchayat/VEC/WEC/SMB has been informed to bring the following categories of children for medical assessment camp: visual impaired-optician Nagaland, hearing impaired-star key Delhi (audiologist) and locomotor-NRRC Dimapur (prosthetist & orthotist). Time and venue schedule: For ENRC L Khel Kohima, Viswema, Chiephobozou and Sechii-Zubza October 28, 10 a.m. at EBRC L Khel, Kohima and for ENRC Tseminyu on October 28, 10 a.m. at ENRC Tseminyu. It informed parents not to bring severely not to being affected locomotor impaired children but submit photograph along with details for appliances. Those differently-able children from 6-18 years of age who require artificial limb/hand/shoes/orthotic devices should come personally to the camp for assessment. It has been informed that travelling allowance as per SSA norms would be provided.